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US cleared a giant space mirror to shine sunlight

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Mirrors in Space? The FCC Just Approved a Sun-Reflecting Satellite, and Astronomers Are Worried

For now, a single satellite has been cleared for a test demonstration, but the company making it hopes to eventually launch 50,000 of them into orbit.

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Giant space mirror tests reflecting sunlight back to Earth for extra energy

The first sunlight reflecting space mirror has been cleared for launch

Space Mirror: The FCC Just Approved a Sun-Reflecting Satellite, and Astronomers Are Unimpressed

For now, a single satellite has been cleared for a test demonstration, but the company making it hopes to eventually launch 50,000 of them into orbit.

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The US Approves Launch of Mirror Satellite That Can Reflect Sunlight and Illuminate the Earth at Night

‘Sunlight on demand’: U.S. approves test of giant space mirror to redirect sunlight